SCST (Suncast Solar Energy) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average): 69.03 Mil (As of Dec. 2008)


What is Suncast Solar Energy Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)?

Suncast Solar Energy SCST Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is 69.03 Mil as of Dec. 2008.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Suncast Solar Energy's average diluted shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 was 69.03 Mil.

Suncast Solar Energy  (OTCPK:SCST) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Explanation

A company may buy back shares or issue shares in any fiscal period. If a company buys back shares, we should observe that the total number of shares decline. If the company issues new shares, the number of shares outstanding increases.

Be Aware

Usually the presence of treasury shares and a history of buyback are good indicators that company has competitive advantage. But studies have shown that companies usually buy back at wrong time. Buying back shares below its intrinsic value increases value for remaining shareholders. Buying back overvalued shares destroys value for existing shareholders.

Suncast Solar Energy Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Related Terms

Suncast Solar Energy Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Suncast Solar Energy's Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) can be seen below:

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Suncast Solar Energy Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Chart

Suncast Solar Energy Annual Data
Trend Jun99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08
Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
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Suncast Solar Energy Quarterly Data
Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08
Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 60.41 60.60 60.60 62.35 69.03

Suncast Solar Energy Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Calculation

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. They have voting rights and represent ownership in the corporation by the person that holds the shares. They should be distinguished from treasury shares, which are shares held by the corporation itself, having no exercisable rights.

Shares outstanding can be calculated as either basic or fully diluted. The fully diluted shares outstanding count includes diluting securities, such as options, warrants or convertibles.

Please note: GuruFocus named Shares Outstanding (EOP) is the shares for that exact time point. It is usually used to calculate balance sheet related items, such as Book Value per Share, etc. While Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) and Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) are the weighted average shares over a period of time (a year, a quarter, or so). They are usually used to calculate income statement or cashflow statement related items, such as Earnings per Share (Diluted), etc.

What does a Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of 69.03 Mil mean?
Suncast Solar Energy (SCST) has a Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of 69.03 Mil as of Dec. 2008. The average shares outstanding over two periods including dilutive securities like preferred shares and convertibles. View historical data on Suncast Solar Energy and its competitors.
Is Suncast Solar Energy's Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) too high?
Suncast Solar Energy's current Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is 69.03 Mil.
How does Suncast Solar Energy's Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) compare to ECEZ and CESX?
Suncast Solar Energy's Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of 69.03 Mil can be compared against companies in the Waste Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) for a Waste Management company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) depends on the Waste Management industry context. However, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) mean?
A high Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The average shares outstanding over two periods including dilutive securities like preferred shares and convertibles. View historical data on Suncast Solar Energy and its competitors. Suncast Solar Energy's current Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is 69.03 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Suncast Solar Energy stock overvalued right now?
Suncast Solar Energy (SCST) has a current Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of 69.03 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is 69.03 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) calculated?
Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Suncast Solar Energy (SCST), the current Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is 69.03 Mil as of Dec. 2008. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Suncast Solar Energy Business Description

Address 1550 Larimer Street, 306, Denver, CO, USA, 80202
Suncast Solar Energy Inc provides environmental testing and other services within the United States.